WWE NXT Recap With Video: NXT General Manager Revealed, Bayley Vs. Charlotte, More

NXT opens with the Ascension making their entrance.

The Ascension vs. Local Guys

Konnor starts out with long-haired local guy. Konnor hits a shoulder tackle. Viktor tags in. He chops the local guy and upper cuts him. Viktor slams the local guy to the mat. He tosses the local guy into the other local guy on the apron. Viktor pulls the apron local guy into the ring and tags in Konnor. The Ascension hits the Fall of Man for the win.

Winners: The Ascension

Viktor takes up a mic. He says that in one week, their new number one contender will be decided. Will they be contenders though, or victims? At NXT Takeover, it will be no different than any other day. Konnor takes the mic and says total annihilation. He then yells we will rise.

Back from commercial and the new NXT general manager comes out: William Regal. He calls Adrian Neville down to the ring to announce the main event of NXT Takeover. Neville is excited to have Regal as the new GM. He asks Regal who's next. Regal starts to tell him, when Tyson Kidd's music hits and he comes out to the ring. Kidd says that it's a fact he will leave Takeover as champion.

Tyler Breeze's music hits, and he too comes down to the ring. Breeze says Kidd doesn't deserve a title shot. Natalya deserves a shot before him. Sami Zayn's music hits, and he comes down to the ring. Zayn says that Breeze is right about Kidd. He says he deserves a shot more than both Kidd and Breeze. Neville says he has an opinion. He wants to face all three of them. He asks Regal what he thinks, and Regal says it wasn't exactly what he was thinking, but Neville will defend the title at Takeover in a Fatal 4 Way against Kidd, Breeze, and Zayn.

Back from commercial, and William Regal is backstage with a new interviewer. She says that he started his new job off with a bang. Regal announces the main event for the evening: Tyson Kidd and Tyler Breeze vs. Sami Zayn and Adrian Neville.

Then, Sasha Banks makes her entrance.

Sasha Banks vs. Bayley

Sasha slaps Bayley. Bayley rams Sasha into the corner. Banks backdrops Bayley to the apron and slams her head into the corner. She pulls Bayley back into the ring and goes for a cover. Sasha slams Bayley's head into the corner and double boot stomps her stomach. Sasha hits another double boot stomp. She slams Bayley's head repeatedly into the mat. Bayley comes back with a shot to the stomach, but Sasha stomps on Bayley's back. Bayley hits a forearm and the belly to Bayley for the win.

Winner: Bayley

Renee Young is in the ring with Bayley after the match. She asks Bayley about challenging for the NXT Women's Championship at Takeover. Bayley says it's something that she's dreamt about and is prepared for. She's going to turn her dream into a reality and beat Charlotte to become the new champion.

Charlotte's music hits and she comes down to the ring. Charlotte says that being the champion is an art. She tells the crowd to shut up and stop wooing. She says that Bayley is too nice. She tells Bayley to give up and yells at the crowd again. Bayley says that Charlotte doesn't take her as a threat. Charlotte says that she's going to destroy Bayley. Bayley says she isn't going anywhere. She just wants to wish Charlotte good luck. She holds her hand out, and Charlotte ignores it. She leaves the ring, and then tells Bayley that she warned her.

Back from commercial and Bull Dempsey makes his entrance.

Bull Dempsey vs. Angelo Dawkins

Bull knees Dawkins in the stomach and clubs him in the back. He elbows Dawkins in the corner repeatedly. Bull drops several elbows on Dawkins. He hits Dawkins with a knee lift. Bull kicks Dawkins against the ropes. He clubs Dawkins in the back again. Bull shoves Dawkins's face across the middle rope. He elbows Dawkins in the back and then hits him with a forearm to the face. Dawkins hits multiple strikes in the corner. Dawkins fights out of the corner with strikes and an elbow. He leaps at Bull. Bull catches him and hits the bulldozer for the win.

Winner: Bull Dempsey

Then, the Legionnaires are backstage with Devin Taylor. LeFort says the fact that Enzo Amore wants to face him in a hair match is a joke. They start speaking in French and walk off.

Back from commercial and Tyson Kidd makes his entrance.

Tyson Kidd and Tyler Breeze vs. Sami Zayn and Adrian Neville

Breeze and Neville start off. Neville backs him to the corner. Breeze locks in Neville's arm. Neville reverses. Zayn and Neville exchange quick tags. Zayn locks in Breeze's arm. He clotheslines Breeze out of the ring. Kidd comes into the ring. Zayn picks him up and Neville tags in. Zayn slams Kidd to the mat, and Neville leaps off Zayn's back, colliding with Kidd. Neville brings Breeze back into the ring. Breeze backs Neville to his corner. Kidd tags in. He attacks Neville in the corner and elbows his neck. Kidd backdrops Neville to the apron and kicks him in the head.

Kidd distracts the ref and Breeze kicks Neville. Kidd pulls Neville inside and goes for the cover. Neville kicks out as things go to commercial. Back from commercial and Kidd is in control of Neville. He kicks Neville in the chest in the corner. Kidd locks in Neville's head from behind. Neville fights out with a back suplex. Kidd tags in Breeze. Breeze stops Neville from making a tag. Breeze elbows Neville in the top of the head several times.

Kidd tags in. He strikes and kicks Neville. Kidd whips Neville into the corner and charges. Neville takes out his legs. Neville tags in Zayn. Zayn clotheslines Kidd and dropkicks him. He elbows Kidd, and then takes out Breeze and Kidd at the same time with a crossbody. He hits Kidd with a Michinoku driver. Zayn tries to follow up, but Kidd elbows him in the back of the head and hits a big move. Breeze tags in. He charges Zayn. Zayn catches Breeze and exploder suplexes him into the turnbuckle.

Neville tags in and hits Breeze with a springboard dropkick. He backflips and lands on Breeze. Kidd breaks up the pin attempt and then hits Zayn off the apron. Kidd and Breeze double whip Neville. Neville kicks Breeze and tosses Kidd to the apron. Breeze charges and Neville moves. Breeze collides with Kidd, hitting him to the floor. Neville goes for a cover. He kicks Breeze in the corner and goes up top. Breeze crotches him. Zayn charges Breeze. Breeze moves, and Zayn kicks Neville accidentally. Neville falls to the mat.

Kidd tags himself in. Kidd and Breeze argue. Zayn hits Breeze with the blue thunder bomb. Kidd tosses Zayn out of the ring and pins Neville for the win.

Winners: Tyson Kidd and Tyler Breeze

Zayn hits Kidd with the Helluva kick as he celebrates. Zayn grabs up the NXT title and stares at it. He holds it up to the crowd and then stares at it as the show ends.

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